Michael Schumacher's family hopeful to see Formula One legend 'as we knew him'

Former boss Ross Brawn revealed he still visits his longtime friend regularly and the driver’s family “hopes and prays” for his recovery.
Brawn, who worked with Schumacher on all seven of his world titles, is one of the few people with an insight into the German’s medical condition.
Schumacher suffered catastrophic head injuries in a skiing accident in December 2013 near Meribel in the French Alps.
The extent of his condition remains a closely-guarded secret although it emerged in a court case in Germany in September that Schumacher is unable to walk.
Brawn told The Guardian: “We do still... read more

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